Notes and Queries, Number 66, February 1, 1851, page 1 by Various Authors

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s--Mottos on Warming-pans and Garters 84

Notes on Jesse's "London and its Celebrities," by Henry Campkin 84

Minor Notes:--Verstegan--George Herbert and the Church at Leighton Bromswold--Little Gidding--Etymology of Kobold--Judas Cup--Essleholt Priory--Crossing Rivers on Skins 85

QUERIES:--

Bibliographical Queries 86

Minor Queries:--Bishops' Lands--The Barons of Hugh Lupus--Can the Queen make a Gentleman?--Plafery--St. John's Bridge Fair--Queries on Costume--Cum Grano Salis--Earl of Clarendon's Daughter, Lucretia--Vandyke's Portrait of Lord Aubigny--Foundation Stone of St. Mark's, Venice--Coins of Richard Cromwell--Cataracts of the Nile--Paternoster Tackling--Dancing Trenchmore--Hymns-- Camden and Curwen Families--Jartuare 87

REPLIES:--

John Bunyan and his Portrait.--Did Bunyan know Hobbes? by George Offor 89

The Mother Church of the Saxons by Dr. J. Rawson 90

Replies to Minor Queries:--The Frozen Horn--To Pose--Culprits torn by Horses--The Conquest--Mayors, their correct Prefix--True Blue--Modum Promissionis--Fronte capillatâ &c.--Cross between a Wolf and a Hound--Touching for the Evil--Old Booty--Breeches Bible--Separation of the Sexes--Defender of the Faith--Epigram on the Synod of Dort--Parish Register Tax--Clergy sold for Slaves 91

MISCELLANEOUS:--

Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. 94

Books and Odd Volumes wanted 95

Notices to Correspondents 95

Advertisements 95

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"NOTES AND QUERIES" IN HOLLAND.

The following extremely interesting, and, we need scarcely add, to us most gratifying, communication reached us at too late a period last week to admit of our then laying it before our friends, readers, and contributors. They will one and all participate in our gratification at the proof which it affords, not merely of that success which they have all combined to secure, but of the good working, and consequent wide extension, of that great principle of liter

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